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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,484,930 and 7,548,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,484,930 and 7,548,943 is: 16,352,276.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484,930 : 7,548,943 = 7,548,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484,930/7,548,943 = 7,548,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484,930x = 7,548,943 × 7,548,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484,930x = 56,986,540,417,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,986,540,417,249/3,484,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,352,276.92

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